‘War of the Roses’ artist battle to be decided by Adelaide author/illustrator, Sally Heinrich

05Aug10

We’ve thrown down the Gauntlet, 10 Adelaide Hills artists have taken up the challenge and our judge, Sally Heinrich is on the sidelines, making sure the battle is fought with honour. Over the next couple of weeks, art lovers will be sending in their comments on their favourite Rose art piece. Sally will be scrutinising […]

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MaccyArto Art Group Opens ‘Habitat’ Exhibition for SALA Festival Sunday August 1, 2010

03Aug10

It was a cold, wet and blustery day, but nothing could dampen the spirits of the MaccyArto Artists and supporters in the picturesque Marker’s Barn, Macclesfield on Sunday. Melinda Rankin, director of the Hahndorf Academy, opened the exhibit with an inspiring speech in which she commented that ‘in many communities, it is difficult to put […]

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War of the Roses Competition – Rose artist #2 – Gordon Thurmer’s “Evening Rose”

29Jul10

Gordon’s piece, “Evening Rose”, is acrylic on board and measures 398mm x 300mm. Gordon describes his piece as –  “This is my rose’s last battle. Capture my beauty before I fall!” For a chance to win this artwork, leave a comment below, using 100 words or less, and tell us why you like it! Full […]

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South Australian Living Artist Festival

26Jun10

The majority of artists showcasing their art on itchypod (it’SArt) will be holding an exhibition or are part of an event for the upcoming South Australian Living Artist Festival (SALA) – an exciting three-week festival celebrating the visual arts in South Australia. We’re joining the celebrations with an online exhibition of new artworks, created especially […]

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